[Commotion-dev] open garden wifi tether

Jeremy Lakeman Jeremy.Lakeman at gmail.com
Tue Feb 7 06:14:29 UTC 2012


Looks like they, like serval, are also based on the old wifi tether;
http://code.google.com/p/android-wifi-tether/

On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 1:14 PM, Hans-Christoph Steiner <hans at at.or.at> wrote:
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> It looks like we struck gold here! They have a complete implementation that includes its own ifconfig, iwconfig, insmod, etc.[1], and already has profiles for many devices![2]  It even has a config file to set how you want things to be setup [3].  And it seems to be all Apache 2.0 licensed.
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> [1] https://github.com/opengarden/android-tether/tree/master/native
> [2] https://github.com/opengarden/android-tether/blob/master/res/raw/tether_edify
> [3] https://github.com/opengarden/android-tether/blob/master/res/raw/tether_conf
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> .hc
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> On Feb 6, 2012, at 8:42 PM, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:
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>> Anyone played with Open Garden Wifi Tether for Android?  Its an open source Android app that creates an Ad-hoc network to share the 3G internet connection.  While my Droid-CM7.1 is still not working for normal wifi after the Serval setup, Open Garden can still set up an Ad-hoc network, which my laptop can associate with and receive an IP via DHCP.
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>> https://github.com/opengarden/android-tether
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>> I'm going to dig in and try to figure out how they do it.
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>> .hc
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